Permanent Full Time position Salary : $2,130.62 to $2,355.02 per fortnight (based on 76 hours per fortnight), plus superannuation and an RDO per fortnight Appointed salary in this range will be based on skills, qualifications and experience.
About us Hornsby Shire is located on Sydney's upper north shore, approximately 25 kilometres north of the CBD.
Known as the 'Bushland Shire', our local government area is characterised by bushland comprising national park, major waterways, natural reserves and rural landscape.
The rest of the Shire combines urban, rural and open spaces.
We are a diverse and inclusive Council and we encourage candidates from different backgrounds to apply.
About the role We are seeking an energetic worker with good interpersonal skills to join our Parks Maintenance Crews.
The position will work as part of a small team maintaining parks and oval surrounds.
Duties include the use of ride on and push grasscutting units, whipper snippers, hand blowers and linemarking equipment.
The crew are also responsible for the cleaning of amenities and vegetation maintenance within the crews area.
About you Your new role requires the ability to prioritise competing demands and meet deadlines as set by the Parks Service Unit Supervisors.
A high standard of service is needed to take appropriate action in response to a variety of demands.
Good physical fitness is critical as the person is required to carry out manual labouring tasks.
Good listening and communication skills are essential to ensure directions and instructions are carried out safely, promptly and accurately.
Current Class C Driver licence is essential and a current MR Licence would be desirable.
Benefits of working with us We pride ourselves on having a fantastic culture with a genuine appreciation for work-life balance.
Visit www.hornsby.gov.au/careers and click on "what we offer" to learn about the wonderful benefits available at Hornsby Council.
For more information, please contact with Chris Murphy on 9847 4809 or Will Fox on 9847 4808.
Closing Date : 2 December 2024 at 11.30pm